Brain's speech site is revisited and revised

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The review of research work related to the damaged brain areas, which are considered to be responsible for speech processing, is presented. The analysis of damaged brains showed that both had damage to a region in the frontal area on the left side (known as Broca area) that resulted in loss of ability to speak.

Author: Smith, Kerri
Analysis, Brain research, Sound processing equipment, Sound processing, Brain damage

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Power up your memory bank

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Researchers are demonstrating that memory can be improved when artificial electrical stimulants are used to boost the natural brain waves. Scientists believe that boosting brain's natural waves might help in treating sleep disorders, depression and even the reduction in slow-wave sleep that comes with ageing.

Author: Smith, Kerri
Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical preparations, Stimulant Preparations, Health aspects, Care and treatment, Depression, Mental, Depression (Mood disorder), Sleep disorders, Stimulants, Central nervous system stimulants

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Brain waves reveal intensity of pain

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The importance of the study of different brain waves in measuring the intensity of pain is discussed. The analysis shows that the brain electrodes correlate with the pain, hence providing an accurate measure.

Author: Smith, Kerri
Methods, Usage, Technology application, Electrodes, Pain measurement

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Subjects list: Research, United States, Brain, Brain waves
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